kunai

== English == === Etymology 1 === From Japanese 苦無 (くない, kunai). ==== Noun ==== kunai (plural kunai) A Japanese tool and weapon, possibly derived from the masonry trowel, used as a weapon by ninja or samurai. ===== Related terms ===== shuriken ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From Tok Pisin kunai (“grass, grassland”), from Tolai kunəi (“long grass”). ==== Noun ==== kunai (uncountable) A species of grass, Imperata cylindrica, native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Australasia, Africa, and southern Europe, and widely introduced to the New World. === Anagrams === nikau == Japanese == === Romanization === kunai Rōmaji transcription of くない == Thao == === Noun === kunai wild pigeon